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President-elect Joe Biden
How low interest rates may shape the start of a Biden presidency
Nov 24, 2020
The only thing really left is for Congress and a president to pass more stimulus.
Dow crests 30,000 on vaccine hopes, Biden transition
Nov 24, 2020
Investors were encouraged by the latest vaccine progress and news that the transition of power in the U.S. will finally begin.
Janet Yellen, Biden's pick for treasury secretary, says U.S. needs more pandemic relief spending
Nov 24, 2020
Yellen, a former Fed chair, has advocated for more spending to aid small businesses and the unemployed during COVID-19.
AP source: Biden taps ex-Fed chair Yellen to lead treasury
Nov 23, 2020
Yellen, who is widely admired in the financial world, would be the first woman to lead the Treasury Department.
Will Biden give the U.K. a free trade deal?
Nov 16, 2020
President Donald Trump promised Britain a free trade deal after Brexit; Joe Biden's administration may be less forthcoming.
Challenges to output a "mixed blessing," says steel company chief
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Alli Fam
Nov 13, 2020
With COVID and trade barriers limiting supply, her inventory is worth more but replacing it isn't simple.
How the election certification process works, and why it matters
Nov 13, 2020
Election certification happens after every general election. This year, it’s looking to be costly.
For public good, not for profit.
Thinking about moving investments because of a new president? You might want to wait a bit longer.
by
Daniel Shin
and David Brancaccio
Nov 12, 2020
"It's hard to see how electing any president makes a difference to people's long-term portfolios," says Barry Ritholtz.